Stephen Nedoroscik's dance partner Rylee Arnold has reflected on a heartfelt moment during the DWTS Live show. The photo captured Arnold and the bronze medalist in a warm hug on the DWTS stage.
In the photo, Arnold is seen wearing a fun school-themed outfit, while Nedoroscik donned a sleek, vintage-style look, highlighting the energy with their smiles on the stage. The DWTS cast performed at Proctors in Schenectady, NY, on Wednesday, January 22.
The official DWTS tour page shared the moment on Instagram with a caption:
"Whole lotta 🫶☺️🪩✨"
Arnold shared her reaction to the photos on her Instagram story, posting three hand-shaped love emojis.
After winning a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Stephen Nedoroscik teamed up with Rylee Arnold for the 33rd season of Dancing with the Stars. They finished in fourth place, wrapping up the season in November 2024.
Nedoroscik has an impressive career, featuring a gold medal in the pommel horse event at the 2021 World Championships and a fifth-place finish in similar events in 2022.
Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold reflect on their bond
In November 2024, Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold looked back on the bond they built during the 33rd season of Dancing with the Stars. The pair finished fourth after four months of intense competition.
During an interview with Access Hollywood, the ace gymnast praised Arnold's patience and positivity. He credited her supportive approach for helping him navigate the challenges of the show. He also joked about teaching his dance partner techniques from a pommel horse routine.
The duo also reminisced about their car rides, where they shared meaningful conversations that brought them closer. Reflecting on their journey, the interviewer highlighted the strength of their connection and asked:
"How are you guys gonna maintain your friendship?" (1:34)
Arnold responded:
"I'll be calling him every day."
Soon after wrapping up Dancing with the Stars, the duo joined the DWTS Live tour alongside elite dancers like Daniella Karagach, Gleb Savchekon, Alan Bersten, Britt Stewart, Brandon Armstrong, and Pasha Pashkov. Stephen Nedoroscik is co-hosting the live show.
Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher is scheduled to make a special appearance on April 5. The live show will conclude in April 2025, marking the end of the dynamic season of the road.